Job Description
DESCRIPTION
Amazon is seeking a highly creative, self-motivated and high-judgement PR professional with a depth of experience and/or interest in audio entertainment and storytelling to join the Amazon communications team to manage Amazon Music PR and Events for India. The person in this role will work with Amazon Music’s global PR team to plan and execute publicity campaigns for the streaming service and execute industry events locally. The ideal candidate will have industry media relationships, experience managing multiple agencies and contractors, and experience producing events. This role will report to the Head of Global PR for Amazon Music.
The candidate should demonstrate a proven track record for managing effective consumer campaigns for large, fast-moving organizations, including delivering earned media, social media, and influencer relations activity. They will have a deep understanding of the earned and social media landscape, be passionate about their craft, be an excellent writer, and have an ambition to do great, meaningful work. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with teams throughout the Amazon Music business, as well as with stakeholders outside the business including media, influencers, creators, and agency partners. They should enjoy working in a fast-paced, start-up culture, and will have experience in either an agency or in-house role.
Key job responsibilities
Develop and manage strategic public relations programs that drive awareness of Amazon Music in India
Develop and manage select industry events locally
Develop and manage integrated PR campaigns around key content launches
Write campaign plans, messaging, and media-facing materials
Build relationships with key media, and be able to pitch and secure top tier coverage
Deliver counsel to internal executives on PR challenges and opportunities
Work closely with agencies, contractors, and wider communications teams to devise and implement PR activity
Work closely with internal teams across the business to deliver projects to deadline
Successfully manage fast-moving, complex PR challenges from both the business and the media
Remain aware of the latest news in the entertainment and digital audio space.
Support with issues management and crisis comms related to the region
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
7+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience
Experience identifying and resolving complex issues
Experience delivering innovative entertainment experiences (inclusive of live events) to large audiences
3+ years of media content deals experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience working with global teams and diverse partners
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Amazon is seeking a highly creative, self-motivated and high-judgement PR professional with a depth of experience and/or interest in audio entertainment and storytelling to join the Amazon communications team to manage Amazon Music PR and Events for India. The person in this role will work with Amazon Music’s global PR team to plan and execute publicity campaigns for the streaming service and execute industry events locally. The ideal candidate will have industry media relationships, experience managing multiple agencies and contractors, and experience producing events. This role will report to the Head of Global PR for Amazon Music.
The candidate should demonstrate a proven track record for managing effective consumer campaigns for large, fast-moving organizations, including delivering earned media, social media, and influencer relations activity. They will have a deep understanding of the earned and social media landscape, be passionate about their craft, be an excellent writer, and have an ambition to do great, meaningful work. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with teams throughout the Amazon Music business, as well as with stakeholders outside the business including media, influencers, creators, and agency partners. They should enjoy working in a fast-paced, start-up culture, and will have experience in either an agency or in-house role.
Key job responsibilities
Develop and manage strategic public relations programs that drive awareness of Amazon Music in India
Develop and manage select industry events locally
Develop and manage integrated PR campaigns around key content launches
Write campaign plans, messaging, and media-facing materials
Build relationships with key media, and be able to pitch and secure top tier coverage
Deliver counsel to internal executives on PR challenges and opportunities
Work closely with agencies, contractors, and wider communications teams to devise and implement PR activity
Work closely with internal teams across the business to deliver projects to deadline
Successfully manage fast-moving, complex PR challenges from both the business and the media
Remain aware of the latest news in the entertainment and digital audio space.
Support with issues management and crisis comms related to the region
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
7+ years of recent professional communications or public relations experience
Experience identifying and resolving complex issues
Experience delivering innovative entertainment experiences (inclusive of live events) to large audiences
3+ years of media content deals experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience working with global teams and diverse partners
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The PR Specialist, India, Amazon Music position is now open for candidates interested in the Event Management Jobs sector. This role in Mumbai offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Event Management Jobs is a plus.